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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.95, 916.55 and 200.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.95, 916.55 and 200.09 is: 300.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.95 : 916.55 = 200.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.95/916.55 = 200.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.95x = 916.55 × 200.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.95x = 183,386.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,386.91/610.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.17

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